1795 Census of the Choctaw Indians




The following census is located within the Louisiana Collection of the Bancroft Library at the University of California in Berkeley.





Oskelagana

Oskelagana, otherwise known as Usgue Lagana, Oskelagna, and Oskekagama, was located in most likely in present-day Jasper County, Mississippi. In addition to the following mentioned, the village consisted of 134 warriors, 158 women, and 192 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Mestechico Mingopuscus Ticahenantela
Mingojabasa Tecobajeka Panchinadeta
Elataljuman Canalechiabe
Nanjumanstabe Ymabe
Jucchayemanstabe
Cachononjeka
Chakaleche
Tanampcheteka
Pochajuman




Escaribacha

Escaribacha or Escalibacha included 84 warriors, 88 women, and 120 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Pucchanacajuman
Puchinchijuman
Pupayejuman
Puchimanstabe
Tamahanmastabe
Pochanchaja




Senehacha

Senehacha or Seniachas or Seniacha included 37 warriors, 47 women, and 57 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Estonajuman Juchijuman
Puchinmastabe
Olitahaastabe
Taskahanchabe




Yaganeachucman

Yaganeachucuman was also known as Yagane-Achucuma and Yagana Athiocman. The census included 14 warriors, 24 women, and 19 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Acayabe
Pochanchabe




Nachubajuanya

Nachubajuanya has been also listed as Nanchubahuanya. The population included 123 warriors, 145 women, and 178 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Puchimataha Pochanchabe Pochajuman
Puchiestonabe Tupajuman
Pucchananhacho Ynchajajuman




Juctacchanacbe

Juctacchanacbe is also seen as Octac-chanacbe, Otakshanabe, and Octaguetianache. It was probably Otakshanabe which was located in present-day Jasper County, Mississippi. The census included 132 warriors, 134 women, and 152 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Chilitajuman Helatalajupaye
Pochajuman Pucchanacajuman
Hebacalabe Tlupuyajuman




Inglistamahan

Inglistamahan or Inglis Tamaha or Inkillis Tamaha, "English Town," was located in present-day Jasper and Newton Counties, Mississippi. The census included 87 warriors, 104 women, and 143 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Canalechijabe




Tanlepa

Tanlepa included 42 warriors, 32 women, and 18 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Taskecajacho




Techanan

Techanan or Ite Chana or Itechanan included 45 warriors, 28 women, and 18 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Chicachajuman Helatalemanstabe
Tapenacchanya




Tala

Tala was located in present-day Newton County, Mississippi and included 80 warriors, 120 women, and 140 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Ylepatapo Chapanchabe
Puchimanstabe




Sactetamahan

Sactetamahan or Sacte Tamaha included 20 warriors, 20 women, and 34 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Mingojalaya




Tinskahetela

Tinskahetela or Tinscaitla included 15 warriors, 18 women, and 24 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Pochajuman Etotejuman




Okatalaya

Okatalaya or Okhata Talaya or Occatalaya derives its name from Okhata-talaia, "spreading pool," and was located in present-day Newton County, Mississippi. The population included 45 warriors, 52 women, and 63 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Tichujulacta Pochonchihabe




Juyhajacha

Juyhajacha population included 52 warriors, 42 women, and 61 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Alpatacjuman Pochajuman




Juctachito

Juctachito's population included 10 warriors, 14 women, and 61 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Hajulupa
Puchimataja




Chomontacale

Chomontacale or Chemon Tacanle included 15 warriors, 16 women, and 18 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Heacchajuman




Jujejugula

Jujejugula included 14 warriors, 8 women, and 10 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Chanackajuman




Behacha

Behacha or Beacha or Beachas included 15 warriors, 12 women, and 22 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Julactajuman Juccannejacho




Puscustacale

Puscustucale was derived from Puskus Takali or "hanging child," was located in either present-day Kemper or Neshoba County. The population included 20 warriors, 18 women, and 27 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Chicupajuman Tinctejuman




Biscun

Biscun, also spelled as, Bisconne, Bishkon, Biscone, and Bishkun Tamaha, was located in present-day Jasper County, Mississippi. The population included 52 warriors, 60 women, and 70 children.


Great Medal Chief Small Medal Chief Captain
Pusquejamingo Taskajuacaya
Conchinantela